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CPSC recall · Reported August 3, 2005

CPSC, ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Epic T60 Treadmills

If assembly instructions are not properly followed, the gas spring/shock can be damaged during assembly, if the walking platform is folded up and goes beyond the vertical position…

Recall #
05594
Affected scope
About 16,700
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Icon Health & Fitness, Inc., of Logan, Utah recalled These are 2004 Epic T60 silver and gray colored treadmills with black handrails. They hav… - a moderate-severity action.

CPSC, ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Epic T60 Treadmills was recalled by Icon Health & Fitness, Inc., of Logan, Utah in August 3, 2005. Reason: If assembly instructions are not properly followed, the gas spring/shock can be damaged during assembly, if t…. Remedy: Consumers should contact ICON Health & Fitness for information on how to determine whethe…. Verify recall #05594 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Icon Health & Fitness, Inc., of Logan, Utah issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-If assembly instructions are not properly followed, the gas spring/shock can be damaged during assembly, if t….

Moderate
severity level
August 3, 2005
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05594 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #05594) was formally reported on August 3, 2005. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Icon Health & Fitness, Inc., of Logan, Utah is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 16,700.

The documented reason for this recall is: If assembly instructions are not properly followed, the gas spring/shock can be damaged during assembly, if the walking platform is folded up and goes beyond the vertical position. This action can cause the shock to con… Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should contact ICON Health & Fitness for information on how to determine whether their treadmills have been damaged and to obtain revised assembly instructions and warning decals. Damaged u… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 16,700

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

These are 2004 Epic T60 silver and gray colored treadmills with black handrails. They have model number EPTL81804 on a decal located on the front frame, near where the power cord enters the machine. "EPIC T60" is written on the hood of the treadmill.

Reason for recall

If assembly instructions are not properly followed, the gas spring/shock can be damaged during assembly, if the walking platform is folded up and goes beyond the vertical position. This action can cause the shock to contact the treadmill roller and be damaged, and could propel shock parts out. The parts of the shock could hit a bystander, causing injury.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should contact ICON Health & Fitness for information on how to determine whether their treadmills have been damaged and to obtain revised assembly instructions and warning decals. Damaged units will be inspected and repaired by ICON service technicians free of charge.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 05594
Date reported August 3, 2005
Date initiated August 3, 2005
Recalling firm Icon Health & Fitness, Inc., of Logan, Utah
Affected scope About 16,700
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should contact ICON Health & Fitness for information on how to determine whether their treadmills have been damaged and…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
These are 2004 Epic T60 silver and gray colored treadmills with black handrails. They have model number EPTL81804 on a decal located on the front frame, near where the power cord enters the machine. "EPIC T60" is written on the hood of the treadmill.. Recalled by Icon Health & Fitness, Inc., of Logan, Utah. Units affected: About 16,700.
Why was this product recalled?
If assembly instructions are not properly followed, the gas spring/shock can be damaged during assembly, if the walking platform is folded up and goes beyond the vertical position. This action can cause the shock to contact the treadmill roller and be damaged, and could propel shock parts out. The parts of the shock could hit a bystander, causing injury.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should contact ICON Health & Fitness for information on how to determine whether their treadmills have been damaged and to obtain revised assembly instructions and warning decals. Damaged units will be inspected and repaired by ICON service technicians free of charge.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 3, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05594.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (05594) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported August 3, 2005. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.